Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Baton Rouge metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is ...

After a while, you just got used to seeing extraordinary,” said Lee MacAlester, her high school coach ... In her first season of coaching, she directed McKinley High School in Baton Rouge to a 19-11 ...

Passionate is one way to describe Caleb Lee’s feeling toward Special Olympic competition, which he began at 8 years old. What’s more apt is calling sports a way of life for the Live Oaks ...

What separates the good athletes from the great ones? As Eddie Kennison considered that question, he stifled some tears. The answer, perhaps the key to his high school, collegiate and professional ...

A new review has raised more questions about a $780,000 loan from a Baton Rouge company to a state official ... It found the company paid questionably high fees to separate companies that share ...

"I've done this before. So, I wanted this for them." In more than 20 seasons as a high school coach in the Baton Rouge area, McClure has 621 wins that also include LHSAA Class 4A titles at St ...

As a senior teammate in two sports, Eason Jarreau watched The Dunham School’s Elijah Haven develop into a star from a front-row seat. He could provide glowing stories about big plays, but ...

The Griffins advanced to the LHSAA finals for a third straight season with Lee, a Stephen F ... 8 all-around score of 36.425, including a high mark of 9.650 in floor exercise.

It was a devastating moment for Shaila Forman. The star player who never shied away from carrying the Southern Lab girls basketball team was carried off the court. A torn ACL suffered in a summer ...

The fragility of life. The joys of football. The reminder that few things are more rewarding, yet more fleeting, than a high-school athletic career. Need a nudge to make every moment count?

Most don’t realize the amount of work that our athletes put in to compete at a high level for their respective schools. That work has to be done while maintaining their grades as well.

Alyssa Lee of El Camino Real has achieved something few volleyball coaches can claim. With El Camino Real’s boys team winning the City Section Open Division championship on Saturday after an ...